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and today, tyrrell delivered the signatures to the boy scouts national headquarters in irving, texas. molly hennessey-fiske of the los angeles times is following the decision and the reaction to it. she joins us from houston. molly, tell us a bit more about the boy scouts explanation for why they are reaffirming this policiment policy -- policy, what are they saying. >> it's interesting the announcement made yesterday. reaffirmed the policy, it reiterated what had already been said and it came at a time as you mentioned when they're having these protests and high profile appearances by jennifer turrell and others who have been outed as gay scout leaders or gay scouts. so the reaffirmation were seen by observers who i talked to yesterday as just sort of reaffirming of the character of the scouts as a more conservative organization. some of the observers who i talked to who were, has been involved in scouting, had followed scouting for decades said this just indicated how intertwined the boy scouts of america, had come with some religious organizations that sponsor a lot of troops. that
and today, tyrrell delivered the signatures to the boy scouts national headquarters in irving, texas. molly hennessey-fiske of the los angeles times is following the decision and the reaction to it. she joins us from houston. molly, tell us a bit more about the boy scouts explanation for why they are reaffirming this policiment policy -- policy, what are they saying. >> it's interesting the announcement made yesterday. reaffirmed the policy, it reiterated what had already been said and it...
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in 2001, meredith defended plans to lay off 3,000 and 4,000 employees, mostly in texas. while sparing 4,000 jobs in asia pacific. meredith said, "we will be ruthless about how we adjust our cost structure going forward." massachusetts democratic governor patrick wants first lady michelle obama to have a smooth ride when she attends a presidential fundraiser next month. the "boston herald" reports they asked the town officials to fill potholes ahead of the $20,000 a seat dinner. town administrators maintain the repairs were already in the works. some neighbors say they appreciate the gesture and others question the necessity. "the roads are fine. i'm sure michelle obama has shock absorbers. it's unnecessary. " >>> finally, the value of a little research. "cleveland plain dealer" columnist connie schultz says she was e-mailed by conservative blogger working on a an expose about journalists getting cozy with officials and asked about comment about the photos with her and congressman brown. including one of them hugging. schultz's response, "he is really cute. he is also my
in 2001, meredith defended plans to lay off 3,000 and 4,000 employees, mostly in texas. while sparing 4,000 jobs in asia pacific. meredith said, "we will be ruthless about how we adjust our cost structure going forward." massachusetts democratic governor patrick wants first lady michelle obama to have a smooth ride when she attends a presidential fundraiser next month. the "boston herald" reports they asked the town officials to fill potholes ahead of the $20,000 a seat...
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jenna: taking you out to texas now. new details in a growing sex scandal at lackland air force base there. here are a few numbers for context that just show how big of a story this is. the air force has identified 31 possible victims. the investigation is focusing on 12 instructors at the base. one of them, just one of them, is facing 28 charges including rape. casey stiegel is live in dallas with more. casey? >> reporter: jenna, new reaction from washington is also coming in on this. california congresswoman jackie spear is calling for a special hearing on capitol hill. she already sent a letter to the house armed services committee and saying the military, and i'm quoting here, is unable to police itself on matters of rape and sexual assault. texas senator kay bailey hutchison supports the idea of a hearing but is not calling for one. she tells fox news channel and she wants to wait and see how the air force's top brass handles the matter. >> i do believe that general rice is on top of it and i think he takes it very
jenna: taking you out to texas now. new details in a growing sex scandal at lackland air force base there. here are a few numbers for context that just show how big of a story this is. the air force has identified 31 possible victims. the investigation is focusing on 12 instructors at the base. one of them, just one of them, is facing 28 charges including rape. casey stiegel is live in dallas with more. casey? >> reporter: jenna, new reaction from washington is also coming in on this....
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a panel of judges will decide whether or not the texas voter i.d. law can move forward in time for the fall's presidential election and the justice department argues texas lawmakers intended to crimin discriminate against minorities when they cast the law. pete sessions joins us, now, republican from texas and the justices heard the case, the three-judge panel is pending and we expect in august we'll get a decision and, the justice made strong allegations, and first of all, the one we mentioned, they intended to discriminate against minorities and individuals who may not have proper i.d. >> the state of texas looked at the issue a long time, the last 4 or 5 election cycles there were accusations, people were voting who were not legal citizens and were showing up and really taking advantage of, perhaps, not just the law, but taking advantage of being able to vote in a way that moved the elections and changed them, the state of texas looked at this for a long time and studied it and came up with a fair process and looked at other laws around the count
a panel of judges will decide whether or not the texas voter i.d. law can move forward in time for the fall's presidential election and the justice department argues texas lawmakers intended to crimin discriminate against minorities when they cast the law. pete sessions joins us, now, republican from texas and the justices heard the case, the three-judge panel is pending and we expect in august we'll get a decision and, the justice made strong allegations, and first of all, the one we...
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texas already has. i think the highest rate of uninsured people are in texas. the answer from the left, i don't have an answer. people aren't in the streets protesting a lot of things they should be protesting but this is a situation where these are poor working poor people, they are busy. this is something they haven't gotten yet so it's not exactly being taken away from them. >> i just feel the pendulum has swung so far in the wrong direction in terms of the debate over this. we are talking about the governors that have said they're opting out of this, they have 29% of the total americans without health insurance in this country. the idea that not only are they not apologizing for this decision, but that they feel like they can sort of go out like yosemite sam with guns blazing and say this is equivalent to the titanic or the gestapo is shocking. >> it really is. i think we should say it simply. people are going to die because rick perry wants to run for president again or governors want to pander to the tea party. that's what's going to happen here. you have
texas already has. i think the highest rate of uninsured people are in texas. the answer from the left, i don't have an answer. people aren't in the streets protesting a lot of things they should be protesting but this is a situation where these are poor working poor people, they are busy. this is something they haven't gotten yet so it's not exactly being taken away from them. >> i just feel the pendulum has swung so far in the wrong direction in terms of the debate over this. we are...
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governor of texas, then was beyond his presidential election as well. he is very, very strong in the texas energy industry, knows many wealthy people there. he is, by all accounts, a terrific fund-raiser. and someone -- wealthy people enjoy talking about politics with him. this is not a science. this is an art. it is a question of personal relationships. karl rove is very skilled and those things. >> what about his relationship with romney? >> they have no long history of friendship or alliance. but karl rove has become basically the embodiment of the establishment of republican party in the same way that romney is sort of the alternative to the tea party, rove is the alternative. rove basically helped push the tea party candidates to one side. he was important in 2010, 2011 criticizing people like michelle bachmann, herman cain, and basically helping us sort out the republican field so that romney could emerge. and this is because karl rove and his allies saw romney as the most electable alternative. they may not have any tremendous affection for him a
governor of texas, then was beyond his presidential election as well. he is very, very strong in the texas energy industry, knows many wealthy people there. he is, by all accounts, a terrific fund-raiser. and someone -- wealthy people enjoy talking about politics with him. this is not a science. this is an art. it is a question of personal relationships. karl rove is very skilled and those things. >> what about his relationship with romney? >> they have no long history of friendship...
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the texas voter i.d. law tested in court today. >>> and the place where american dreams were launched, long island. now a new hbo documentary looks at how the dream is on life support. the director of "hard times lost on long island" joins us. "starting point" begins right now. ♪ they want to get my on the ceiling ♪ ♪ it's just a matter of time >> that's from my play list, the black keys, "gold on the ceiling." marsha blackburn, jose baez, who represented casey anthony, the author of a new book about it called "presumed guilty" and richard, former senior adviser to president clinton and a writer for new yorker.com. happy monday. our starting point this morning president obama just a few hours away from making an announcement about extending the bush-era tax cuts and republicans are accusing him of waging, here it is, class warfare before election day. the president will surround himself with working class americans when he holds an event in the white house rose garden today. he'll be calling for an
the texas voter i.d. law tested in court today. >>> and the place where american dreams were launched, long island. now a new hbo documentary looks at how the dream is on life support. the director of "hard times lost on long island" joins us. "starting point" begins right now. ♪ they want to get my on the ceiling ♪ ♪ it's just a matter of time >> that's from my play list, the black keys, "gold on the ceiling." marsha blackburn, jose baez, who...
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to determine whether texas can require voters to present a photo i.d. at the polls and republican presidential candidate mitt romney addressing the n achlt achanaacp. and on this day in 1776, a 2000 point copper and tin bell rang out for an important announcement. the liberty bell rang this week to celebrate the 4th, but chimes from the pennsylvania state house, known as independence hall to summon citizens for the public reading of the tech cla ration of independence. and it was adopted four days earlier of course, but the bell didn't ring until the
to determine whether texas can require voters to present a photo i.d. at the polls and republican presidential candidate mitt romney addressing the n achlt achanaacp. and on this day in 1776, a 2000 point copper and tin bell rang out for an important announcement. the liberty bell rang this week to celebrate the 4th, but chimes from the pennsylvania state house, known as independence hall to summon citizens for the public reading of the tech cla ration of independence. and it was adopted four...
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the number of people in silicon valley defended ab23 against -- ab32 against an onslaught of texas oil companies. we defend when they tried to block your business. california gets 50% of the venture capital. there is a lot going on here. we want to promote that. innovation is difficult because by definition, is of the few, not the many. that is the culture we want to encourage both in our schools, by minimizing, not getting overly obsessed with testing, and reducing learning to bubble in a multiple choice response. it is not literature, science, innovation, or creativity. it is not innovation. we need rigor and imagination. you need both. you have the left hand and the right hand. we have to combine those things. in california, we create innovation by ab32, but the only state with the cap and trade program, we create it by cutting regulation. i had to fire two incumbent people in our division of conservation. there were blocking oil exploration. i fired them and the oil permits for drilling went up 18%. we have to work on many levels. we're promoting efficiency. we're promoting and ren
the number of people in silicon valley defended ab23 against -- ab32 against an onslaught of texas oil companies. we defend when they tried to block your business. california gets 50% of the venture capital. there is a lot going on here. we want to promote that. innovation is difficult because by definition, is of the few, not the many. that is the culture we want to encourage both in our schools, by minimizing, not getting overly obsessed with testing, and reducing learning to bubble in a...
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we had second place, for texas in terms of technology innovation. it was the third and lowest cost of living in having just come back from texas, i must say that the tex-mex was pretty cheap among other terms, shopping extremely cheap. the workforce improved to seventh best in the country from 14th last year. access to capital was down a little bit, but also worth noting, the economy was extremely strong with a aaa bond rating and a stable outlook of the runners up, of course, were utah and virginia. >> interesting. karen, thanks. >>> still ahead on "way too early," highlights from a baseball blowout in the all-star game last night. we'll have the highlights and break down by everyone was wearing mismatched uniforms. what was up with that? >>> plus -- the drama is building for the olympic games in london after the work ethic of gold medalist swimmer michael phelps is called into question by one of his own teammates. that story and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. >>> tshg is highly sig karnt, that you, mrs. president, a whit
we had second place, for texas in terms of technology innovation. it was the third and lowest cost of living in having just come back from texas, i must say that the tex-mex was pretty cheap among other terms, shopping extremely cheap. the workforce improved to seventh best in the country from 14th last year. access to capital was down a little bit, but also worth noting, the economy was extremely strong with a aaa bond rating and a stable outlook of the runners up, of course, were utah and...
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. ♪ rocky mountain high ♪ rocky, rocky mountain high ♪ ♪ all my exes live in texas ♪ ♪ born on the bayou [ female announcer ] the perfect song for everywhere can be downloaded almost anywhere. ♪ i'm back, back in the new york groove ♪ [ male announcer ] the nation's largest 4g network. covering 2,000 more 4g cities and towns than verin. rethink possible. did you know honey nut cheerios is america's favorite cereal? oh, you're good! hey, did you know that honey nut cheerios is... oh you too! ooh, hey america's favorite cereais... honey nut cheerios ok then off to iceland! martha: we are getting new details on a casino bus that went out of control and slammed into a guard rail just outside of new york city. it looks like a familiar sight from the horrific accident that we saw last year. investigators say it appears the driver had been going too fast for the wet conditions out there. the bus company has received four citations for unsafe driving over the last couple of years. this crash happened just 2 miles from the site of a tour bus collision that happened last year, and that one kil
. ♪ rocky mountain high ♪ rocky, rocky mountain high ♪ ♪ all my exes live in texas ♪ ♪ born on the bayou [ female announcer ] the perfect song for everywhere can be downloaded almost anywhere. ♪ i'm back, back in the new york groove ♪ [ male announcer ] the nation's largest 4g network. covering 2,000 more 4g cities and towns than verin. rethink possible. did you know honey nut cheerios is america's favorite cereal? oh, you're good! hey, did you know that honey nut cheerios is......
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to determine whether texas can require voters to present a photo i.d. at the polls and republican presidential candidate mitt romney addressing the n achlt achanaacp. and on this day in 1776, a 2000 point copper and tin bell rang out for an important announcement. the liberty bell rang this week to celebrate the 4th, but chimes from the pennsylvania state house, known as independence hall to summon citizens for the public reading of the tech cla ration of independence. and it was adopted four days earlier of course, but the bell didn't ring until the papers returned from the printer and americans heard the sound of freedom, 236 years ago today. and that's how fox reports on this sunday, july 8th, 2012. i'm harris falkner and huckabee starts in three, have a great week. >> tonight on huckabee, congressman allen west with scathing words about the president and his policies. the florida representative explains his controversial comments. plus, ♪ hank williams, jr. and all his rowdy friends are jamming with the governor tonight. >> ladies and gentlemen, g
to determine whether texas can require voters to present a photo i.d. at the polls and republican presidential candidate mitt romney addressing the n achlt achanaacp. and on this day in 1776, a 2000 point copper and tin bell rang out for an important announcement. the liberty bell rang this week to celebrate the 4th, but chimes from the pennsylvania state house, known as independence hall to summon citizens for the public reading of the tech cla ration of independence. and it was adopted four...
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austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. bill: we are now 16 minutes before the hour. lance armstrong is asking a judge in texas to block a case by the u.s. anti-doping agency from going forward, the psychist saying the agency cannot constitutionally bring up the doping charges against him. turns out having a pet in the home could significantly improve the health of your baby. a new study finding having a dog or cat around during the first year of a child's life can help boost their immune system. if you think you drive everywhere, meet herb gordon and his 1966volvo pa18s, inseparable for 45 years. months away from racking up a record-breaking 3 million miles. martha: that is pretty incredible. bill: pretty good ad for volvo too by the way. martha: all right. we are waiting for a major announcement this morning. stay tuned for this. from the president as he prepares to officially exte
austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. bill: we are now 16 minutes before the hour. lance armstrong is asking a judge in texas to block a case by the u.s. anti-doping agency from going forward, the psychist saying the agency cannot constitutionally bring up the doping charges against him. turns out having a pet in the home could significantly improve the health of your baby....
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austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. >> will you veto any ledge shuge extend all the bush tax cuts even to what you call the wealthy? >> yes. the reason is we can't afford it. it will cost us a trillion dollars. martha: there you have it. president obama threatening to block any bill that would extend the bush tax rates across the board. he is determined to raise taxes for top-earning americans. he says families earning less than $250,000 deserve to keep the current tax rate we're under at the moment. i'm joined by utah senator orrin hatch who is the ranking member on the senate finance committee. good morning. nice to have you with us. >> good to be with you. martha: good to have you, sir. the president says if any bil
austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. >> will you veto any ledge shuge extend all the bush tax cuts even to what you call the wealthy? >> yes. the reason is we can't afford it. it will cost us a...
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rick perry happens to be the governor of texas. one in four of texas residents have no health insurance. costs have skyrocketed faster than the national average, but do you think that means he's going to go along with the plan? texas isn't alone here. seven states have said they're opting out and another eight look likely to. that means 2 million residents will continue on without health insurance. these states have done the worst job of covering the uninsured. have the greatest need for federal assistance and they are the least likely to accept health. if that's not politics over principle, i don't know what is. 17 million uninsured americans can't wait another decade until republicans have moved on through another litmusç test. privatetizing military, eliminating public education or requiring poor people to pay more taxes. i could care less whether we call the mandate a tax or a go america surcharge. many americans right now, in the fate of 17 million of these uninsured americans is in the hand of america's governors. will poli
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texas actually did really well. they didn't have the same increase in housing values during the boom period. they've actually had an easier recession than a lot of other states. california and i think a lot of it came about during the boom period where a lot of these places stockton for example, which is another city that's going bankrupt, they thought that they were going to have this huge boom and they saw their house prices expand. they saw a lot of investment and development and when it all dried up, they were sort of left holding the bag. they had increased costs and no money coming in to do it. in some ways the texas example is a place where your revenues are much more stable because it's based so much more on property and sales taxes. go on. >> i was going to thank you. we have to move on. thank you for your contribution. straight ahead, we're going to talk about romney, bain and the condy rice rumor mill. fasten your seat belts. when we got to this segment in our editorial meeting this morning, it was more c
texas actually did really well. they didn't have the same increase in housing values during the boom period. they've actually had an easier recession than a lot of other states. california and i think a lot of it came about during the boom period where a lot of these places stockton for example, which is another city that's going bankrupt, they thought that they were going to have this huge boom and they saw their house prices expand. they saw a lot of investment and development and when it all...
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this is a debate that is raging right now in texas. according to a story in the texas tribune. weight loss surgery paid for with taxpayer money is exploding in that state. taxpayers are footing the bill courtesy of medicaid and medicare, both plans within the state of texas cover this surgery. is this a good use of your tax dollars? we decided to ask the doctors about this. dr. manny alvarez, senior managing editor of foxnewshealth.com and a medical a teamer. and doctor fershiner director of the fershiner school of medicine. >> i think it's a good idea. you're paying all the complications of diabetes, heart disease, amputations, mi's you name it. in many countries nowadays they are dealing with the obesity epidemic, and the type two diabetes epidemic with bear at trick surgery because it keeps the weight off for many, many years, so i think that this is a very effective way of dealing with the most severe cases of being overweight. jenna: we were taking a look at some of the medical bills, if you have gastric bypass surgery you're going to be spending 20 to $25,000 just on that
this is a debate that is raging right now in texas. according to a story in the texas tribune. weight loss surgery paid for with taxpayer money is exploding in that state. taxpayers are footing the bill courtesy of medicaid and medicare, both plans within the state of texas cover this surgery. is this a good use of your tax dollars? we decided to ask the doctors about this. dr. manny alvarez, senior managing editor of foxnewshealth.com and a medical a teamer. and doctor fershiner director of...
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we will do our best and we cannot always beat texas. you can go to arizona and do your work out of there. a lot of people still move to silicon valley because of the synergy of so many bright people. if you can get the right people, get that cleaned up so we can bring smart people here and keep them here, we will keep adopting the game. [applause] >> governor hickenlooper, this is your chance. you have here a room full of silicon valley executives. what do you say to them to get them to expand or move to colorado? >> can governor brown leave the room for a minute? >> i am a great believer that luring companies from one state to the other does not help the country. i think it is a race to the bottom. as the governor would say. it is useful for us to be as relentlessly pro-business as we can. we're very focused on education and we want to be the no. 1 state for solving this riddle that this country has become from being the no. 1 public education nation to one in the bottom half. we know the things -- at risk kids are coming from difficul
we will do our best and we cannot always beat texas. you can go to arizona and do your work out of there. a lot of people still move to silicon valley because of the synergy of so many bright people. if you can get the right people, get that cleaned up so we can bring smart people here and keep them here, we will keep adopting the game. [applause] >> governor hickenlooper, this is your chance. you have here a room full of silicon valley executives. what do you say to them to get them to...
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four hours the president will leave the white house four campaign stops in san antonio and austin, texas. this comes as the attacks intensified between the president and mitt romney over romney's time at bain capital. yesterday romney's swung back in a new ad attacking the president's record and commitment to the middle class. today romney will attend a rally in pennsylvania. first lady michelle obama will make two campaign appearances in virginia this week. this comes a week after her arrest and spent two days in the crucial swing state. president obama's campaign confirmed to appear in charlottesville and fredericksburg on friday. >> google + encroaching on facebook's territory. >> fed chair ben bernanke answers to congress today. here's linda bell with more. >> good morning. job growth is one of the key items that the fed chairman will likely be asked about today when he's scheduled to deliver his semi-annual report on the economy. last month the fed extended its operation twist program designed to lower long-term borrowing costs in an effort to boost our economy. tomorrow he speaks b
four hours the president will leave the white house four campaign stops in san antonio and austin, texas. this comes as the attacks intensified between the president and mitt romney over romney's time at bain capital. yesterday romney's swung back in a new ad attacking the president's record and commitment to the middle class. today romney will attend a rally in pennsylvania. first lady michelle obama will make two campaign appearances in virginia this week. this comes a week after her arrest...
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very, very, very bright minds. >> but still, university of texas engineering department. matter of scale. >> john: thank you for joining us on the independence day. we appreciate you coming in. that is it for the panel. stave tuned for a look at how america celebrated its independence day. we'll be right back. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. as her family pulled out of the driveway, this isn't just a teddy bear. it's a step towards normal. it's why allstate catastrophe teams didn't just arrive at these fires with cold water and checks to help the grown-ups start the rebuilding... they also brought thousands of these teddy bears for kids. people come first. everything else is second. [ female announcer ] allstate customers affected by the recent wildfires call 1-800-547-8676. visit a mobile claims office, your agent or allstate.com >> john: finally tonight, a look at the celeb
very, very, very bright minds. >> but still, university of texas engineering department. matter of scale. >> john: thank you for joining us on the independence day. we appreciate you coming in. that is it for the panel. stave tuned for a look at how america celebrated its independence day. we'll be right back. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit...
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i was sitting here thinking that from my home town, mineola, texas, for willie, and board of texas, for me, i do not know whether they would have named a street for us there or not, but there would have been a problem because in both of those towns, there is only one street, and it has already been named main street. it is breathtaking to think that a street here is named for george and myself. coming in on the carriage, i rather like that. the surprise is i guess that they are giving us the carriage and horses? i cannot wait to arrive at the opera. mayor, do you think we should get some permits for the horse and carriage on russian hill? i don't know. seriously, everybody knows that has ever talk to me more than a few minutes that i am passionate about these buildings. i have had the opportunity of being involved with the bond issues for the symphony hall, the restoration of the opera house, and, of course, the city hall, may gift -- helping mayer brown with that a bit -- helping mayor brown. it was said that the only thing that was not done when these buildings were built is the memor
i was sitting here thinking that from my home town, mineola, texas, for willie, and board of texas, for me, i do not know whether they would have named a street for us there or not, but there would have been a problem because in both of those towns, there is only one street, and it has already been named main street. it is breathtaking to think that a street here is named for george and myself. coming in on the carriage, i rather like that. the surprise is i guess that they are giving us the...
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now 5:14, president barack obama is about to board air force one and will be flying to san antonio texas. we are looking at joint base andrews in maryland and this is where the president will be taking off and while he is heading to texas campaign in republican territory, mitt romney the republican presidential candidate will be flying to pennsylvania. allison burns has more on the new campaign ads the obama administration is running against mitt romney this morning. >> reporter: dave president barack obama is stepping up his push to try to get mitt romney to release more of his tax records. a new obama ad is running where mitt romney is campaigning asking if he paid any taxes at all in the years for which he is refusing to release his records. >> mitt romney paid less than 42% and makes you wonder if he paid any taxes at all. >> reporter: mitt romney supporters say it is all dirty politics that president barack obama is trying distract on his record of the economy. >> tess attacking mitt romney on a -- he is attack mitt romney on a personal basis because he does not want to talk about h
now 5:14, president barack obama is about to board air force one and will be flying to san antonio texas. we are looking at joint base andrews in maryland and this is where the president will be taking off and while he is heading to texas campaign in republican territory, mitt romney the republican presidential candidate will be flying to pennsylvania. allison burns has more on the new campaign ads the obama administration is running against mitt romney this morning. >> reporter: dave...
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i remember smu growing up in texas when that took place. but there are always the innocents who end up tied up in these things. >> yeah, and the other end of it is penn state football is one of only two moneymakers -- obviously men's basketball. if there were a death penalty, that's going to knock out a bunch of so-called revenue sports. they take away that revenue. there are a lot of different things to think about. clearly, everybody's hearts go out to the victims of the jerry sandusky, just horrible acts. but yeah, the repercussions are just, it's unbelievable how far they stretch. >> backing to this statue of joe paterno outside the stadium, there was at least one group that had a banner that said take it down or we will. many people find it offensive given wa came out in the freeh report. what's your take? >> my take is they should pull the victims of the jerry sandusky be crimes and see what they think. people tend to forget about this. listen, he get that that statue has become a symbol of joe paterno's legacy. let's not lose sight o
i remember smu growing up in texas when that took place. but there are always the innocents who end up tied up in these things. >> yeah, and the other end of it is penn state football is one of only two moneymakers -- obviously men's basketball. if there were a death penalty, that's going to knock out a bunch of so-called revenue sports. they take away that revenue. there are a lot of different things to think about. clearly, everybody's hearts go out to the victims of the jerry sandusky,...
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ron paul, republican of texas, will be speaking at the gop convention. we will ask you to phone in your questions. new york city, a democratic line. caller: [unintelligible] my issue with this whole campaign, the republicans always tried to justify attacking democrats. they do not really have any proof. republicans want to place the race game at the end of the day. obama did everything he said he was going to do. he never get any credit for that. guest: that is a point held by many. if you look at the tone of the ads being run in the campaign, i would say the obama campaign has been the more aggressive in terms of taking it in a personal way to mitt romney. that is not to say that mitt romney's allies will not respond in kind. barack obama has not pulled punches here. he has gone directly at mitt romney often in a personal way. that approach has won him lot of support on the strategists side. for a well democrat had won moral victories and lost actual victories. -- for a while, and democrats had won moral victories and lost actual victories. no one is go
ron paul, republican of texas, will be speaking at the gop convention. we will ask you to phone in your questions. new york city, a democratic line. caller: [unintelligible] my issue with this whole campaign, the republicans always tried to justify attacking democrats. they do not really have any proof. republicans want to place the race game at the end of the day. obama did everything he said he was going to do. he never get any credit for that. guest: that is a point held by many. if you look...
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this house, hunkered down in the plains of texas, can double as a tornado shelter. the house features a unique dome design and fewer windows. built as one strong shell of concrete, and re-enforced with steel bars, the dome protects against flying rubble or fallen trees. the result is a fortress. capable of withstanding wind speeds of more than 130 meters per second. the construction c the same as an ordinary house. four years ago, the u.s. government approved and began to provide funding for these types of designs. tornado-proof gymnasiums and community centers already serve as shelters. in all, 4,000 buildings have used these construction methods. >> one of my proudest achievements is the avalon school. because it's a real small school. it's been hit by tornadoes. it's through safety. >> reporter: tornadoes are a serious threat to the lives and property of many americans. but using a potent mix of science and creativity experts think they contain the fury. alex kirst, nhk world, new york. >>> it's been extremely hot in tokyo recently. but commuters are enjoying a b
this house, hunkered down in the plains of texas, can double as a tornado shelter. the house features a unique dome design and fewer windows. built as one strong shell of concrete, and re-enforced with steel bars, the dome protects against flying rubble or fallen trees. the result is a fortress. capable of withstanding wind speeds of more than 130 meters per second. the construction c the same as an ordinary house. four years ago, the u.s. government approved and began to provide funding for...
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same thing applies in texas. what we approved in texas is voter fraud exists. we have more than 200 dead people who voted in the last election, and we proved that in court in addition to the fact that the voter id law will have no disenfranchised affect on the voters in texas. despite those facts you can see the obama administration trying to protect dead voters for nationals and others on the voter roles in texas and across the country. we think that approach is reprehensible to the integ graw tee of the election system. >> you say you identified voter fraud, but how much of a problem is it really? >> first you need to understand that the united states supreme court spoke on this issue four years ago. it was in upholding the indiana voter id law. in that case the supreme court said there were no proven incidences of voter fraud. but the indiana law should go into affect to prevent voter fraud, and they upheld the case in ibd january gnaw. gnaw-. >> why the need for a voter id law that could go to the supreme court here? >> as the united states supreme court it
same thing applies in texas. what we approved in texas is voter fraud exists. we have more than 200 dead people who voted in the last election, and we proved that in court in addition to the fact that the voter id law will have no disenfranchised affect on the voters in texas. despite those facts you can see the obama administration trying to protect dead voters for nationals and others on the voter roles in texas and across the country. we think that approach is reprehensible to the integ graw...
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today on the campaign trail, president obama traveling to texas for events in san antonio and austin. this comes as the national urban league says the president may have a tougher time winning virginia, north carolina, and ohio. the black voters turn out false five percentage points below the record levels that helped him to win in 2008. he is expected to speak at the new orleans convention zero weeks from tomorrow. mrs. obama is campaigning in charlottesville as well as fredericksburg on friday one week after her husband's campaign in the battleground states. former president george bush and his wife barbara will not be attending the republican national convention next month. his spokesman says it is because he has trouble getting around. he is confined to a wheelchair. the couple is convinced more than ever now that mitt romney and his wife are needed to help turn the country around. romney plans to campaign in the pittsburgh area today. it is 75 degrees on this tuesday. >> still ahead uncertainty for dozens of people after fire ripped through an apartment complex in woodbrige. capt
today on the campaign trail, president obama traveling to texas for events in san antonio and austin. this comes as the national urban league says the president may have a tougher time winning virginia, north carolina, and ohio. the black voters turn out false five percentage points below the record levels that helped him to win in 2008. he is expected to speak at the new orleans convention zero weeks from tomorrow. mrs. obama is campaigning in charlottesville as well as fredericksburg on...
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. >>> and finally in texas, follow that scooter. police are fishing for the man in this video who stole seafood from a walmart. using his motorized chair to make his escape. he lifted $200 of lobster tails, loaded them into his basket and just rolled out of the store. he stuffed the lobsters in his car and took off. authorities say an employee did get the license plate of the car. but not the scooter. >>> now for a look at your national weather, we turn to nbc meteorologist bill cairns. >> guy's got taste. >> if you're going to go for something, go to the lobster tails. >> corn on the cob in the car, littleneck clams and we got ourselves a barbeque. >> we're condoning eating a lot of lobsters. >>> there's a few things in life every weather guy has to do, blizzard, hurricane, chase tornadoes and go to the top of mount washington. the reason i mentioned all of these things, one of these things i haven't done, never been to death valley national park, california, one of the hottest places in the entire country. phoenix was 111, 114 in
. >>> and finally in texas, follow that scooter. police are fishing for the man in this video who stole seafood from a walmart. using his motorized chair to make his escape. he lifted $200 of lobster tails, loaded them into his basket and just rolled out of the store. he stuffed the lobsters in his car and took off. authorities say an employee did get the license plate of the car. but not the scooter. >>> now for a look at your national weather, we turn to nbc meteorologist...